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Nissan Maxima vs. Buick Lucerne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,125

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $1,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,331

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $1,204

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelMaximaLucerne
TrimPlatinumSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,940 $38,980
Base Invoice $38,212 $36,836
Floor mats 300  
Sunroof   900
Blind spot warning system   395
Lane departure warning   295
Navigation system   1,945
Floor mats 234  
Sunroof   747
Blind spot warning system   328
Lane departure warning   245
Navigation system   1,614
Options (change) 300 3,535
Options (change) 234 2,934
Destination 885 765
Total Price $42,125 $43,280
Total Invoice $39,331 $40,535

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,897
Model Year20182008
ModelMaximaLucerne
TrimPlatinumSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/50-18
Total Price$42,125$43,280
Adjustments for Features-3,9550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,170$43,280
Total Invoice$39,331$40,535
Adjustments for Features-3,6930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,638$40,535

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20182008
ModelMaximaLucerne
TrimPlatinumSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Lane departure warning $200
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,905$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,955$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6930

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20182008
ModelMaximaLucerne
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in115.6 in
Length192.8 in203.2 in
Width73.2 in73.8 in
Height56.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.4,004 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft317.0 ft3

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